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Apr 6, 2022 · BOOK: An Unusual Grief by Yewande Omotoso (Cassava Republic). In her third novel, Yewande Omotoso, who will discuss her work at the Franschhoek Literary Festival next month, explores the way a mother’s grief leads to the revelation of awkward secrets, and how it can lead to a rediscovery of the creative self.
May 5, 2016 · YEWANDE OMOTOSO was born in Barbados and grew up in Nigeria, moving to South Africa with her family in 1992. Trained as an Architect she is the author of Bom Boy (Modjaji Books, 2011) which won the South African Literary Award for First-Time Published Author and was shortlisted for the South African Sunday Times Fiction Prize.
Nov 4, 2022 · Yewande Omotoso’s third book, An Unusual Grief, is quiet in the best way. The story of a mother’s search for answers in the wake of her adult daughter’s suicide, it overlays the mundane work of mourning with the drama of self-realization. Maternal loss is the catalyst for all kinds of growth, including, for its main character Mojisola ...
Contact. Agent: Elise Dillsworth - elise@elisedillsworthagency.com. For publicity regarding An Unusual Grief please contact: South Africa - Jennifer.Ball@jonathanball.co.za. United Kingdom - niki@cassavarepublic.biz.
Feb 7, 2017 · YEWANDE OMOTOSO was born in Barbados and grew up in Nigeria, moving to South Africa with her family in 1992. She is the author of Bom Boy, published in South Africa in 2011. In 2012, she won the South African Literary Award for First-Time Published Author and was shortlisted for the South African Sunday Times Fiction Prize.
About Yewande Omotoso. YEWANDE OMOTOSO was born in Barbados and grew up in Nigeria, moving to South Africa with her family in 1992. She is the author of Bom Boy, published in South Africa in 2011. In 2012 she was on the South… More about Yewande Omotoso
Yewande Omotoso. Yewande Omotoso was born in Barbados and grew up in Nigeria, moving to South Africa with her family in 1992. Bom Boy, published in South Africa in 2011. In 2012 she was on the South African Literary Award for First-Time Published Author and was shortlisted for the South African Sunday Times Fiction Prize. In 2013 she was a ...
